Crews quickly knocked down a fire at a home in Center Township this morning. It happened just before 8:30 a.m. in the 100 block of Caravan Lane, which is a mobile home park just off Route 8... Read more
With some parents opting to send their children to cyber-charter schools because of the pandemic, school districts in the county are facing mounting financial challenges. The Mars Area Schoo... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library will not be hosting their annual Light Up Night this year but they are celebrating the holiday season in a special way. Library staff will be bringing the fest... Read more
A couple of local organizations are among those to be awarded recent state grant funding. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission recently awarded over $2 million statewide in Cult... Read more
Butler Health System is taking measures to deal with the number of people currently in need of intensive care. According to a press release from BHS Wednesday afternoon, both Butler Memorial... Read more
There were 85 new cases of COVID-19 for Butler County on Wednesday. Although the number of reported tests was small, as there were 86 negative tests, which gives the Department of Health’s d... Read more
There are no new real estate taxes a part of next year’s Butler County budget. The projected $69.6 million general fund budget was presented to the county commissioners earlier today. The mi... Read more
Governor Wolf has rejected a bill that aimed to make it more difficult to sue schools, businesses, and health care providers for coronavirus-related claims. Supporters of the bill argued tha... Read more
Butler City Council will take some extra time to consider financing offers to purchase a new ladder truck for the fire department. At their meeting Tuesday night, Council considered a motion... Read more
State health officials say children above the age of 13 can now download the COVID Alert PA app. Children need parental or guardian permission to download the app, but state health officials... Read more
